On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 9:49 PM, J T Dsouza jtd1959@gmail.com wrote:

As a part of NUSSD Digital Literacy Trainers' Training Programme, Gnowledge Lab is organising a one day hands-on workshop on "Contributing to Open Street Map (OSM)" on 06-12-2013 at the Homi Bhaba Centre for Science Education, Anushakti Nagar. Its open for public, but please RSVP to Amit.

Topics covered:

• Paper mapping using field papers

• Geo referencing and digitizing map scans

• OSM editing using iD

• Loading OSM data in Quantum GIS

• Creating basic visualization with QGIS

  The workshop will be guided by Arun Ganesh. Arun is an expert in mapping and has been contributing to the OSM project for a long time.

  Time: 10 am to 3 pm Date: 06-12-2013 Venue: Room No 217, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education Tata Institute of Fundamental Research V. N. Purav Marg, Mankhurd Mumbai, 400088 INDIA

Interesting workshop but due to the short notice many (interested) may not be able to re-schedule their work to attend. In future, please socialize such events a week in advance.

Thanks. -- Arun Khan

On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Arun Khan knura9@gmail.com wrote:

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Interesting workshop but due to the short notice many (interested) may not be able to re-schedule their work to attend. In future, please socialize such events a week in advance.

Same here.

For those who can attend, please attend! :)

Cant attend this anymore. It might have started :(

Hope they will plan for one more session on the same topic soon.